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90% disabled man charged under U.P. Gangsters Act, sc nixes FIR

New Delhi, March 8 -- The Supreme Court has quashed a case registered under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act against a 90% disabled man, after he was produced be... Read More


hod of pune dental college dies by suicide due to work stress

PUNE, March 8 -- A senior faculty member and head of department at a dental college in Pune died by suicide at his residence on Friday, police said on Saturday. Investigators said a note recovered fro... Read More


Alphonso yield could plummet 80% in Konkan

MUMBAI, March 8 -- Erratic weather -- extreme cold in December, followed by cloudy conditions -- is threatening to wipe out up to 80% of Alphonso crop in the Konkan region, state reports submitted fro... Read More


Awasthi takes five-for in PJ Hindu Gym win

Mumbai, March 8 -- Mohit Awasthi picked up 5/21 while Eknath Kerkar (94) and Rugved More (69*) hit fifties as PJ Hindu Gymkhana beat Karnatak SA by nine wickets in the MCA President Cup. Brief scores:... Read More


Painting the idea of India: Revisiting Nandalal Bose's nation-building art

MUMBAI, March 8 -- There are moments in history when art steps quietly out of the studio and into the making of a nation. In 1938, in the village of Haripura in Gujarat, such a moment unfolded when Ma... Read More


BMC officials face mob attack in anti-encroachment drive; 5 arrested

MUMBAI, March 8 -- The Samata Nagar police on Saturday arrested five persons for attacking BMC officials who were carrying out an anti-encroachment drive at Kandivali's Lokhandwala Township the previo... Read More


After NSE, BSE scouts for land parcel in BKC

MUMBAI, March 8 -- After the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is scouting for a land parcel in the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) to expand its operational footprint. Senior ... Read More


As dates clash with Maha CET, MU postpones 28 EXams

Mumbai, March 8 -- The University of Mumbai has postponed several third-year degree examinations after their dates clashed with the schedule of the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell. T... Read More


Alphonso yield likely to plummet 80% in Konkan

MUMBAI, March 8 -- Alphonso lovers - and who isn't one? - may have to hunt harder for their seasonal indulgence this year, with erratic weather threatening to wipe out up to 80% of the crop in Maharas... Read More


Court refuses to discharge accused in Rs.100 cr fraud

MUMBAI, March 8 -- A special court under the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (MPID) Act on Friday rejected the discharge plea of Priya Prabhu, an accused in the alleged Rs.100-crore M... Read More